Republic Act
Approved June 20, 1959

Republic Act No. 2391

An act to amend commonwealth act numbered four hundred and forty-four otherwise known as the eight-hour labor law, by excluding managerial employees and outside sales personnel from the scope thereof, and for other purposes.

AN ACT TO AMEND COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE EIGHT-HOUR LABOR LAW, BY EXCLUDING MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES AND OUTSIDE SALES PERSONNEL FROM THE SCOPE THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

In plain language

This act amends the Eight-Hour Labor Law to exclude managerial employees and outside sales personnel from its coverage, clarifying definitions and taking effect upon approval.

  • Excludes managerial employees from the eight-hour labor law.
  • Excludes outside sales personnel from the eight-hour labor law.
  • Defines managerial employee and outside sales personnel.
  • Act takes effect upon approval.
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REPUBLIC ACT No. 2391

An Act Converting the Northern Antique High School in the Municipality of Culasi, Province of Antique, into a National Vocational School, and Authorizing the Appropriation of Funds Therefor

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1

The Northern Antique High School located in the Municipality of Culasi, Province of Antique, is hereby converted into a national vocational school. The Secretary of Education is hereby empowered to reorganize said school accordingly.

Section 2

The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is thereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the operation and maintenance of the said school during the fiscal year nineteen hundred sixty. Thereafter, the necessary appropriation for the operation and maintenance of said school shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1959.

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